Haye Kesteloo

Haye Kesteloo

Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of EVXL.co, where he covers all electric vehicle-related news, covering brands such as Tesla, Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan and others. He fulfills a similar role at the drone news site DroneXL.co. Haye can be reached at haye @ evxl.co or @hayekesteloo.
Tesla Megapack Is The Real Business Holding The Company Together While Cybercab And Optimus Chase Headlines

Tesla Megapack Is the Real Business Holding the Company Together While Cybercab and Optimus Chase Headlines

The Cybercab gets the stage time. The Optimus robot gets the press releases. But a shipping-container-sized battery called the Tesla Megapack is quietly generating the cash flow that keeps the rest of Musk’s ambitions alive. That’s the core argument in…

Scout Motors Hits 160,000 Reservations — And 87% Chose The Gas Generator Over Full Electric

Scout Motors Faces Dealer Lawsuit as Volkswagen’s Direct-Sales Gambit Threatens the Franchise Model

The vacant lot next to Fred Ippolito’s Volkswagen dealership in West Islip, New York, says more about the current state of auto retail than any industry report. According to the Wall Street Journal, Ippolito bought it four years ago, convinced…

Nashville Metro Council Formally Protests The Boring Company'S Music City Loop As Tesla-Linked Backlash Pattern Grows

Nashville Metro Council Formally Protests The Boring Company’s Music City Loop as Tesla-Linked Backlash Pattern Grows

The vote Tuesday night wasn’t close enough to stop anything, and everyone in the chamber knew it. Nashville’s Metro Council passed a resolution expressing concerns about The Boring Company‘s Music City Loop tunnel project 20 to 15, with 2 abstaining.…

Tesla'S February Europe Rebound Looks Strong Until You See The January It'S Being Compared To

Tesla’s February Europe Rebound Looks Strong Until You See the January It’s Being Compared To

February registration numbers from across Europe show Tesla posting some of its best year-on-year gains in months. Norway was up 75.6%, France up 55%, Spain up 74%, according to registration data published by Automotive World. On paper, that reads like…